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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Education and Support
    - Birthing and Parenting Education
    - Doulas and Birth Workers
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Family Home Visiting
    - Early Childhood Family Education
    - Parent Support Outreach Program
    - Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
    - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  - Health Care and Mental Health
Healthy Development and Screening
- Healthy Development and Screening Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.
Developmental and Behavior Concerns
- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
  - Medical Evaluation
    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
  - Early Intervention/Education Evaluation
  - Social, Emotional, or Behavioral Concerns
Disability Services and Resources
- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
  - Resource Hubs
    - Disability Hub MN
    - MN Autism Resource Portal
  - State Programs
    - Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
  - Caregiver Support
  - Additional Resources
Early Learning and Child Care
- Early Learning and Child Care Education and child care resources for children and families.
  - Find Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Public Libraries
  - Homeless School Liaisons
Family Well-Being and Mental Health
- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Parenting Groups
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Programs For Specific Populations
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Services
  - Mental Health or Substance Use Disorder
American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
  - Tribal Resources
    - Tribal Nations that share geography with Minnesota
    - Tribal Urban Offices
  - Caregiver and Parenting Support Programs
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  - Early Childhood Education Programs
  - Tribal Early Head Start/Head Start
  - Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Counseling Services
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Programs
  - Tribal Clinics and Health Services
  - Tribal Health and Human Services
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- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
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    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
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Dental and Health Care
- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
  - Dental Care
    - Dental Clinics and Services
  - Health Care
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
  - Food
  - Housing
  - Transportation
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Call 1-888-711-1151, chat or email to get help from the Minnesota Food HelpLine to see if you qualify for SNAP (formerly known as Food Stamps) or to learn more about food shelves, free meals, farmers’ markets, or other food resources in your area (available from Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.).

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ABC Parenting Institute

ABC Parenting InstituteLink: view organization details

Find a Provider - Parent Coach AddressNewark, DE, 19702 Emailinfo@abcparenting.org Website addresshttps://www.abcparenting.org/minnesota-parent-coaches

Area Served: Statewide

Bluff Country Family Resources

Bluff Country Family ResourcesLink: view organization details

Crisis Line - Domestic Violence Address114 Main St, Hokah, MN, 55941 Phone number(866) 367-4297 Emailinfo@bcfrinc.org Website addresshttps://bluffcountry.org/what-we-do

Area Served: Houston County

Bluff Country Family Resources

Bluff Country Family ResourcesLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Address114 Main St, Hokah, MN, 55941 Phone number(507) 894-2676 Emailinfo@bcfrinc.org Website addresshttps://bluffcountry.org

Area Served: Houston County

CareerForce Winona

CareerForce WinonaLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address1250 Homer Rd, MN State College Southeast Ste 200, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 205-6060 Emailcareerforce.winona@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://careerforce.mn.gov/counseling-training-and-skills-development

Area Served: Houston, Wabasha, and Winona counties and part of Fillmore County

CareerForce Winona

CareerForce WinonaLink: view organization details

Job Training Address1250 Homer Rd, MN State College Southeast Ste 200, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 205-6060 Emailcareerforce.winona@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.careerforcemn.com/education-and-training-options

Area Served: Houston, Wabasha, and Winona counties and part of Fillmore County

Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address511 W Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 725-3389 Website addresshttps://www.cps.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address511 W Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 725-5139 Emailgretchen_juan@cps.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.cps.k12.mn.us/community-education/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address511 W Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 725-3389 Website addresshttps://www.cps.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address511 W Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 474-7190 Emailzselnes@hved.org Website addresshttps://www.cps.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Caledonia Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address511 W Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 725-5205 Emailjill_kleckner@cps.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.cps.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Caledonia Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address511 W Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 725-3389 Website addresshttps://www.cps.k12.mn.us/community-education/hand-in-hand-preschool

Area Served: Caledonia Public School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Caledonia Public School District

Caledonia Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address511 W Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 725-3389 Emailgretchen_juan@cps.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.cps.k12.mn.us/community-education/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe

Area Served: Caledonia Public School District

Boys Town National Hotline

Boys Town National HotlineLink: view organization details

Crisis Line Call for Location Phone number(800) 448-3000 Emailhotline@boystown.org Website addresshttps://www.boystown.org/child-family-services/crisis

Area Served: Nationwide

American Camp Association (ACA)

American Camp Association (ACA)Link: view organization details

Find a Camp Address5000 State Road 67 N, Martinsville, IN, 46151 Phone number(800) 428-2267 Website addresshttps://find.acacamps.org

Area Served: Nationwide

AbleNet, Inc.

AbleNet, Inc.Link: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address2625 Patton Rd, Roseville, MN, 55113 Phone number(800) 322-0956 Emailfundingservices@ablenetinc.com Website addresshttps://www.ablenetinc.com

Area Served: International

Ability Online Support Network

Ability Online Support NetworkLink: view organization details

Support Group - Youth With Disabilities Phone number(866) 650-6207 Emailinformation@abilityonline.org Website addresshttps://newabilityonline.org/about-the-program

Area Served: International

BrightWorks

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Psychological Assessments for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and Deafblind Students GM Launch PAD Call for Location Phone number(612) 638-1531 Emailinfo@brightworksmn.org Website addresshttps://brightworksmn.org

Area Served: Greater Minnesota (outside the Twin Cities Metro Area)

Careington International - Essential Smile Plan

Careington International - Essential Smile PlanLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs Address7400 Gaylord Pkwy, Frisco, TX, 75034 Phone number(877) 677-8893 Website addresshttps://essentialsmileplan.com

Area Served: Statewide

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryLink: view organization details

Find a Youth Psychiatrist Address3615 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20016 Phone number(202) 966-7300 Website addresshttps://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Resources/CAP_Finder.aspx

Area Served: National

Autism Society of Minnesota

Autism Society of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Address2380 Wycliff St, Ste 102, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 647-1083 Emailinfo@ausm.org Website addresshttps://ausm.org/therapy

Area Served: State of Minnesota

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Basic Needs

Financial Assistance
- Find out what you may be eligible for: Bridge to Benefits
- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
- Community Action Agencies
Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
- County Programs for Food Support
- Free Meals for Kids - Hunger Impact Partners: Mobile App
- SUN Bucks (Summer EBT)
- Food Shelves and Food Distribution
- WIC (Prenatal to age 5)
Housing
- Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Shelters
- Transitional Housing Programs
- Housing Benefits 101
- Housing Link
- Affordable Housing Options
- Help to Find Housing
- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
- Rent Payment Assistance
- MN Housing Ownership
Transportation
- Transportation Services
- Local Bus Service
- Greater MN Transit options
- Metro Transit
- Low-Cost Car Repair
- Medical Transportation
Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Children, Youth and Families; Education; Health; and Human Services.

Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

For questions, more information, or to suggest a new resource, please contact us at HelpMeConnect@state.mn.us

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